Havana is the capital of Cuba featuring one of its main ports and it is the economic center of the country and is considered one of the great historical cities in the New World. It is the largest city in the Caribbean region and one of 14 Cuban provinces. The city extends mostly westward and southward from the bay, which is divided into three main harbours. Cuba is divided into several municipalities. Three cities within a city include Old Havana or Habana Vieja, which is particularly attractive to tourists with its many museums, historical spots, historical architecture, and rich history. The Vedado is known for its commercial activity, shopping district, and nightlife. The third "city" is comprised of newer suburban districts and more affluent residential and industrial areas. ...

A broad range of architectural styles reflecting different periods of history characterizes Havana. Part of Havana's charm and uniqueness comes from the number of vintage cars - American cars with Russian engines - reminiscent of years long past.

Havana has many attractions including museums, palaces, public squares, fortresses, art and music events and many festivals. Significant landmarks include a handful of fortresses, some of which are strategically placed to guard the entrance of the bay, the Great Theatre of Havana, a statue of Christ carved from marble and reminiscent of the famed monument in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and the Necropolis Cristobal Colon, a cemetery and open air museum that is one of the most famous cemeteries in Latin America.

Havana is a city that whispers of a long and complex history, is a testament to the strength of human spirit and exudes romance and charm. Its people are filled with charm and congeniality adding a very special magic to this Cuban destination.

The currency used is the convertible Cuban Peso.

The temperature ranges from a low of 20°C to a high of 32°C depending on the time of year.